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How to get from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway?

From Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 237 bus from Chandler / Lankershim station to Zelzah / Prairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Central / Imperial may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

169min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 237237
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chandler / Lankershim
    ID 9252
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 237237
    Wait for bus
    237
    Encino
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zelzah / Prairie
    ID 16900
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway via 53, B LINE and 240

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 240 bus from Universal Studios Station station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Central / Imperial may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

190min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central / Imperial to Csun

The distance between Central / Imperial, Northridge and Csun, Northridge is approximately 41.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Central / Imperial to Csun

To check the bus and subway schedule from Central / Imperial to Csun using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central / Imperial) and destination (Csun), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Alternative route from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway via 53, B LINE and 240

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 240 bus from Universal Studios Station station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Central / Imperial may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Csun on the Moovit app.

190min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 53, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 237.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 53, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 240.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central / Imperial and Csun?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The 53 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry station near Central / Imperial in Los Angeles to 5th / Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till 5th / Hill station near Csun in Northridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Central / Imperial in Los Angeles and Csun in Northridge by bus and subway is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central / Imperial to get to Csun?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry stop near Central / Imperial in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central / Imperial and Csun?

    Get off the bus at the 5th / Hill stop, which is closest to Csun in Northridge.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The ride from Central / Imperial to Csun costs $1.75.